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R Bayesian Stats

4 tutorials — follow in order for the best learning path.

  1. Introduction to Bayesian Thinking

    Learn the fundamentals of Bayesian statistics and how it differs from frequentist approaches. Understand priors, likelihoods, and posterior distributions.

  2. Getting Started with brms

    Learn how to fit Bayesian regression models in R using the brms package. Covers basic syntax, model fitting, and interpreting results.

  3. Prior Selection in Bayesian Models

    Learn how to choose appropriate prior distributions for Bayesian models in R. Covers prior types with practical brms examples.

  4. Posterior Predictive Checks for Model Validation in R

    Learn how to perform posterior predictive checks to validate your Bayesian models in R using brms and bayesplot.